Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Engineering Management
Certificate Level: Graduate
Certificate Type: Post-Baccalaureate
Number of Credits to Completion: 9.0
Classification of Instructional Program (CIP) Code: 15.1501
Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) Code: 11-9040
About the Program
Students engaged in this graduate certificate will gain a fundamental understanding of management principles and leadership. They will also acquire knowledge to lead complex engineering and capital-intensive organizations with globally dispersed organizational structures. They will also develop leadership skills that can be applied effectively in technology-based organizations.
This program is a superb training ground for engineers and scientists who want to obtain a solid foundation in leadership as well as critical areas in management, communications, economics, and finance without having to commit to the entire graduate program. After completing the program, students have the option of applying the earned credits toward a master’s degree in engineering management.
Courses completed in this certificate program can be applied towards earning a master’s degree in engineering management and/or most other master’s degree programs within the School of Engineering.
This graduate certificate is affiliated with our Nationally ranked Engineering Management Master’s Degree program and is significantly different and unique contrasted to our competitors for the following reasons:
• The program is offered face to face and in asynchronous online modalities.
• The strength of our program is our faculty as all our instructors have extensive experience in industry. The experience of our faculty ranges from first level managers to vice presidents and include program managers, directors, site managers, functional managers, from a wide range of industries
• In addition to an experienced faculty, we have a strong Advisory Board that consist of Experienced personnel in industry that are functioning in high level positions. Through this advisory board, there is a strong connection to industry. As such, the program undergoes continual upgrade and redevelopment to stay current with industry needs for today and in the future.
• Drexel’s MS in Engineering Management is certified by the American Society for Engineering Managers (ASEM). Students that complete the program will also earn either a Certified associate in engineering management (CAEM) or a Certified Professional Engineering Management (CPEM) Certificate from the ASEM society, in addition to their MS degree from Drexel.
Admission Requirements
Visit Admission Guidelines | Drexel Engineering for details about requirements.
Program Requirements
| Required Courses | ||
| EGMT 5000 | Introduction to Engineering Management | 3.0 |
| EGMT 5020 | Project Management for Engineers | 3.0 |
| EGMT 5031 | Engineering Economics and Financial Management | 3.0 |
| Total Credits | 9.0 | |
Additional Information
For more information about this program, please contact the School of Engineering
